Combined drill and screw set



5. SOLOP COMBINEDDRILL AND SCREW SET Oct. 21 1924.

Filed Oct. 19,1922

Illlllll 1' N VEN TOR.

ATTORNEY.

Patented oer. a1, 1924.

UNITED STATES SYDOB- SOLOI', OE SOUTH BROOKLYN, NEW YORK.

COMBINED DRILL AND SCREW SET.

Application filed. October 19, 1922.

To ccZZ whom it may concern:

Be it known that L Simon Sonor a citizen of Poland, residing at So. Brooklyn, county of Kings, and State of New York, have in vented certain new and useful Improve ments in Combined Drills and Screw Sets, of which the following is a specification.

This invention relates to improvements in the combined drill. and screw set disclosed 1 in my Patent No. 1,42%,600, dated August 1, 1922, and it is the principal object of my in vention to overcome certain disadvantages inherent in the old construction as the prac tical use of my device has shown.

One of these disadvantages is the failure to obtain at all times positive action from the thumb actuated latch, the construction of which moreover has: in practice been shown to be too complicated and apt to get easily 20 out of order, and it is one of the main objects of the present invention to provide in its stead a positively working locking nut.

In the accompanying drawing, forming a. material part of this disclosure:

Figure 1 is an elevational view of the device, constructed according to the present invention, as assembled.

Figure 2 is a partial sectional view of the locking nut and co-operating parts.-

As illustrated in Figures 1 and 2, the frame of a bit-stock carries a hollow handie 11 for the reception of a plurality of auxiliary tools, and is provided with a re movable cover 12. The lower end of the 35 frame is formed into a socket 13 provided with ratchet teeth let adapted to engage similar teeth at the upper end of a sleeve 15 fitting a screw threaded spindle 15. A

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sleeve 16 provided with outer thread is secured to the sleeve 15 and spindle 15 by means of a threaded screw pin 17, and the thread of the sleeve 16 is engaged by a nut 18 provided for this purpose with an interior thread. The nut 18 acts as a union to connect the lower end of the frame with the upper end of the spindle and permits independent rotation of the frame in one direction over the teeth of the screw threaded spindle. The ratchet teeth. of the frame and spindle interlock for unitary movement when the frame is moved in the opposite direction.

The means for gripping the tools as il lustrated is identical with that shown in the patent previously referred to, No. 1,424,600 and needs not be specifically described herein.

Having thus described my invention what- I claim as new and desire to secure by Letters Patent of the United States is- A combined drill and screw set comprising a frame and a tool holder, a ratchet connection between frame and holder, an exteriorly threaded sleeve secured to said holder and connecting frame and holder, on interiorly threaded nutfor holding the parts in their connected position, the adjacent ends of the frame and tool holder being provided with ratchet teeth, the connecting nut permitting longitudinal play of the 70 parts to insure disconnection of the ratchet teeth in the relative movement of either part in one direction.

In testimony whereof I have atiixed my signature.

SsYDOR SOLOP. 

